Outside

First of all, I have to apologize for keeping you hanging if you’ve been following this little exterior update journey of mine. I’ve had a couple of people asking when I planned to share the finished product, and that day is here!! The last post…

Oh man, oh man, oh man, you guys!! The exterior painting is in progress as we speak! I cannot tell you how excited I am about this. I debated showing some more sneak peak photos , but I think I’ll save it for the big…

Landscaping is a strange beast for me. I have always been a creative type, who can look at things and see a very vivid picture in my mind of what they should be. I can walk into a room and mentally decorate it, or look…

A couple weeks ago, I showed you our brand new garage door, which totally changed the look of our house. That was only the beginning though, as we’re in the process of a complete exterior makeover, and this week I’m back with another update to…

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you’ve probably caught on to the fact that 90% of the updates we’ve made to our home thus far are on the interior. If you are new here, first of all Welcome! Second of all, a…

… For reals this time. Since moving into this house 5 years ago, I’ve been pining for the day we could repaint the exterior. If you’re thinking that seems like a long time to pine for paint, you’d be correct. It seems like such an…

Even though I didn’t blog about it at the time, last fall we started plugging away on a major outdoor update: refinishing our deck. To say this project was an undertaking would be an understatement. It was excruciating! But it was also long overdue. Long…

Ah! Where did May go you guys?? Long time no post… I know! We’ve been busy though, and honestly, it’s been nice to just relax a bit at night instead of editing photos and sitting at the computer. So we’ll see if I can spur…

Last Friday was my bi-weekly day off. Usually on those days, I enjoy spending the day with my girl and try to tackle a few projects during nap time. This time, however, I sent her off to daycare for a full day of whatever I…